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Brocade VCS Fabric configuration management
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Brocade VCS Fabric configuration management
To add a new switch into a VCS Fabric, you must complete the following configuration steps.
1. Enable VCS Fabric mode.
2. Assign a routing bridge ID.
3. Reboot the switch.
You can enable VCS Fabric mode using the NETCONF interface. You cannot assign a routing bridge
ID using the NETCONF interface. To assign a routing bridge ID or other VCS Fabric parameters such
as the VCS Fabric ID, you must use the vcs command at the Network OS command line interface.
Refer to the Network OS Administrator’s Guide for details.
Enabling VCS Fabric mode
To enable VCS Fabric mode, perform the following steps.
1. Issue the RPC to configure the node in the
urn:brocade.com:mgmt:brocade-vcs namespace.
2. Under the node, include the empty leaf element to enable VCS Fabric
mode.
The following example RPC enables VCS Fabric mode.
Disabling VCS Fabric mode
To disable VCS Fabric mode, include the delete operation in the leaf element tag.
rpc message-id="1201" xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:netconf:base:1.0">
operation="delete"/>